Assam blasts: 68 killed; ULFA denies hand

GUWAHATI: Eleven bomb blasts in quick succession ripped through Guwahati and three other towns in Assam, killing at least 68 people and wounding 335

70 dead in Pakistan quake

QUETTA, Pakistan: At least 70 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern Pakistan near its border with Afghanistan early Wednesday, police and the security services said.

Protests against MNS

Nancy Brinker: Fighting breast cancer

MUMBAI: When US ambassador Nancy Brinker set out on a one-person awareness mission nearly 25 years ago, breast cancer wasn’t spoken about in public

Katrina’s Diwali bash in US

The actor, who’s shooting for Kabir Khan’s film there, doesn’t wish to miss out on the festive spirit

Mumbai encounter triggers political row

MUMBAI, Oct 27: A young pistol-wielding man from Bihar hurling abuses at MNS leader Raj Thackeray was killed in a shoot-out with police in a double-decker BEST bus

Two arrested over plans to kill Obama

WASHINGTON: Two white supremacist skinheads were arrested in Tennessee over plans to go on a killing spree and eventually shoot Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama

‘Loose statements by Gilchrist’: Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar today ticked off Adam Gilchrist for questioning his sportsman spirit and honesty

Sarah Palin’s designer clothes sent back into the closet

Sarah Palin is to forgo the designer wardrobe bought for her by the Republican Party, and will go back to wearing her own clothes

Diwali brings new hope for stock traders

MUMBAI: Arun Kejriwal will raise his pressed hands to his forehead tomorrow before lighting a lamp to welcome Lakshmi